How to Fix a water Damage iPhone 8 Plus
Step 1
Use the sim card eject tool and remove the sim card from your phone.
Step 2
Use your pentalobe screw driver and remove the two screws from the bottom of the iPhone 8 Plus.
Step 3
Using your pry tool insert it into the bottom edge and slice trough the adhesive around the iPhone 8 Plus.
Step 4
Open the phone to the side.
Step 5
Remove the following 4 Phillips screws securing the bracket.
Step 6
Pry the touch screen and display cables up from the logic board.
Step 7
Lift up the 4 flex cable connectors from the iPhone 8 Plus logic board.
Step 8
Using the tri-point screw driver remove the two screws that secure the upper bracket.
Step 9
Disconnect the front camera cable and free the iPhone 8 Plus front assembly from the phone.
Step 10
Spay the iRevive Spray generously on your water damage iPhone 8 Plus logic board and use the brush to focus on areas that you see the corrosion.
Step 11
Clean off the display assembly and front camera connectors as well.
Step 12
Step 13
Snap down all the flex cables to the logic board.
Step 14
Re-connect the touch screen and display cables to the logic board.
Step 15
Re-insert the front camera flex cable to the logic board of the phone.
Step 16
Try to power on phone to test it. If no power, plug in the charger.
Step 17
Place the upper bracket and the two tri-point screws to secure the bracket.
Step 18
Place the lower bracket and the 4 phillips screws securing the bracket to the logic board.
Step 19
Twirl away the pentalobe screws back into the bottom of the phone.
Step 20
Power on your device and enjoy!
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